



Photo, Video, Audio, Drone & Studio Equipment
Photo, Video, Audio, Drone & Studio Equipment
Zoom H2essential Multi-Mic Audio Recorder captures audio away from a desk-based setup, making interviews, location sound and spoken recordings easier to manage.
Specifications
Form Factor Handheld Recorder
Number of Channels 4
Number of Tracks 4
Maximum Sampling Rate
96 kHz / 32-Bit Float
Microphone
Built-In 3-Mic Array
Audio Interface Capability
Multi-Track: 2 / 2
Timecode
Wireless Only (with Non-Included Adapter)
Analog I/O
1/8" (3.5 mm) / 1/8" (3.5 mm) Headphone
Bias/Plug-In & Phantom Power
3.3 V Bias/Plug-In Power
No Phantom Support
Digital Audio I/O No
Form Factor
Handheld Recorder
Primary Use Applications
Audio-for-Video, Music Recording, Podcasting
Number of Input Channels 4
Number of Microphone Inputs 1
Number of Tracks
4 (2 Inputs + Stereo Mix)
Maximum Sampling Rate
96 kHz / 32-Bit Float
Display
Backlit LCD
Built-In Speaker Yes
Special Features
Pre-Record Buffer, Remote Control Capable, Voice Activation
Microphone
Microphone
Built-In 3-Mic Array
Mic Configuration
Mid/Side
Maximum SPL
120 dB (Unidirectional)
122 dB (Bidirectional)
Sensitivity
-37 dB/Pa (Shotgun)
-39 dB/Pa (Side Mic)
Recording
Audio File Formats
BWF, iXML, MP3, WAV
Sample Rates
44.1 to 96 kHz
Bit Depth
24-Bit, 32-Bit Float
Audio Interface Capability
Multi-Track: 2 / 2
Signal Processing & FX
Limiter, Speed Change
Timecode
Wireless Only (with Non-Included Adapter)
Media/Memory Card Slot
Single Slot: microSD/microSDHC/microSDXC [2 TB Maximum]
Internal Storage No
Connectivity
Analog Audio I/O
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Mic/Line Input
1x 1/8" / 3.5 mm TRS Line/Headphone Output
Bias/Plug-In & Phantom Power
3.3 V Bias/Plug-In Power
No Phantom Support
Digital Audio I/O No
Sync I/O No
USB
1x USB-C
Wireless
Bluetooth
*Via Optional Adapter
Mobile App Compatible
Yes (Requires Separate Adapter): iOS Only
Functionality: Remote Control
Performance
Maximum Input Level
-7 dBu (1/8" / 3.5 mm Input)
Headphone Output Power
20 mW per Channel into 32 Ohms
Power
Power Options
Battery, USB Bus Power, AC/DC Power Adapter
Battery Type
2x AA
Battery Runtime
8 to 17.5 Hours, Dependent on Settings and Battery Type
AC/DC Power Adapter
Not Included
Physical
Mounting Options
1/4"-20 Female
Dimensions 60 x 97 x 44 mm
Weight 170 g (with Batteries)